National Council of Jewish Women Grateful for White House’s New National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism
It is a scary time to be Jewish in America and we are grateful for the new White House plan to combat antisemitism.
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The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action. Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW strives for social justice by improving the quality of life for women, children, and families and by safeguarding individual rights and freedoms.
Tel Aviv pro-democracy rally remarks from NCJW CEO Sheila Katz
Israelis have been protesting against their government’s proposed judicial overhaul plans week after week for nearly four months. National Council of Jewish Women CEO Sheila Katz addressed the crowd of over a hundred thousand on Saturday night, April 22, as the first US Jewish leader invited to address the massive…
National Council of Jewish Women Welcomes Mifepristone Decision in Washington State Case
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 8, 2023 Media Contact: Jake Green, jgreen@ncjw.org NATIONAL — With the ruling out of Washington state involving medication abortion care, National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) CEO Sheila Katz released the following statement: “National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is grateful for the decision out of…
National Council of Jewish Women Outraged Over Judge Kacsmaryk’s National Medication Abortion Ruling
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2023 Media Contact: Jake Green, jgreen@ncjw.org NATIONAL — With today’s ruling out of the Northern District of Texas involving medication abortion care, National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) CEO Sheila Katz released the following statement: “The court ruling out of the Northern District of Texas…
National Council of Jewish Women Applauds Reintroduction of Women’s Health Protection Act
This legislation would permanently codify the federal right to abortion and safeguard access to high-quality reproductive health care
Diplomacy and democracy: NCJW President Dana Gershon in the Persian Gulf and Israel
It is only since 2020 that Israel has had any level of diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. Between this reality and the global pandemic of the last three years, a trip like the one I just concluded with to the Gulf and Israel is a a…